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400 Years of the Telescope

03/07/2018 Learning for Life Leave a Comment

400 Years of the Telescope
English | Size: 1.46 GB
Category: Documentaries

400 Years of the Telescope: A Journey of Science, Technology and Thought is a 2009 American documentary film that was created to coincide with the International Year of Astronomy in 2009. Directed by Kris Koenig, it chronicles the history of the telescope from the time of Galileo and features interviews with leading astrophysicists and cosmologists from around the world, who explain concepts ranging from Galileo’s first use of the telescope to view the moons of Jupiter, to the latest discoveries in space, including new ideas about life on other planets and dark energy, a mysterious vacuum energy that is accelerating the expansion of the universe. [Read more…]

PBS – 400 Years of the Telescope [2009] (MKV/720p/AC3)

25/11/2016 Learning for Life Leave a Comment

PBS – 400 Years of the Telescope [2009]
English | Size: 1.46 GB
Category:Documentaries

Beautifully photographed in 4K digital cinematography, the film is a visually stunning chronicle of the history of the telescope from the time of Galileo, its profound impact upon the science of astronomy, and how both shape the way we view ourselves in the midst of an infinite universe. [Read more…]